Tag: francis farragher
‘Mutual confidence’ returns as Tiger Cub starts to prowl
Country Living with Francis Farragher
Happiness and riches don’t always go hand-in-hand but to quote an old saying I heard from my late father: “Money...
A little advice from Cicero in charting the way ahead
Country Living with Francis Farragher
My little dissertation a couple of weeks back on the trials and tribulations of reaching a certain milestone in terms...
The long and very short journey from ‘57 to now
Country Living with Francis Farragher
THERE was a fair confluence of emotions last week when the year 1957 took on its own special significance for...
History always leaves its own indelible mark
Country Living with Francis Farragher
Make no mistake about it, if you’re a country boy (or girl), a visit to China and in particular a...
A place for Selkirk in a sea of retail bedlam
Country Living with Francis Farragher
At the best of times, I’m not exactly a lover of big shops, but nothing could have prepared me for...
A place of chaos that never dares to doze
Most nights when I wake up, there’s a kind of reassuring familiarity at seeing the same lampshade hanging from the ceiling. I feel it...






